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Type 73 Isuzu trucks have a load capacity of 3500 kg in all-terrain configuration or 6000 kg road. They are also used to tow various weapon systems, including 105mm howitzer and the double anti-aircraft gun of 35 mm. The truck Type 73 has its cockpit in the front, the cabin is simply covered with a hood. The cargo area on the back has a fold-down tailgate. Hoops can be installed to receive a tarpaulin. The engine is mated to a manual gearbox five-speed front and rear, and a two-speed gearbox. The suspension at the front and at the back is ensured by springs semi helicoide with hydraulic dampers. The tires are 9.00 x 20 rear axles with single wheels.

Among the different versions of the Type 73 include a shop truck rear fully enclosed, a slight tow truck with hydraulic arm mounted on rotating platform at the back, a water cistern and a gasoline tanker, a cargo truck with hydraulic arm installed behind the cab to facilitate unloading, a fire engine and a dump truck. There are also a vehicle vector Tan-SAM surface to air missile system: a first vehicle carries four missiles ready-to-launch position, a second acted as the fire control center. Both vehicles are equipped with stabilizers previously lowered before the system becomes operational.

This is a 1/72 Aoshima plastic kit to build a replica of the Isuzu Type 73 3 1/2t JGSDF truck with additional armor (w/6 figures).

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JGSDF 3 1/2t truck with additional armor (w/6 figures)

This is a 1/72 Aoshima plastic kit to build a replica of the Isuzu Type 73 3 1/2t JGSDF truck with additional armor (w/6 figures).